What does lingel mean?
Lingel means (obsolete) A shoemaker's thread rubbed with beeswax..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete) A shoemaker's thread rubbed with beeswax..
When I was mortall, this my costiue corps / Did lap vp Figs and Raisons in the Strand, / Where sitting I espi'd a louely Dame, / Whose maister wrought with Lingell and with All, / And vnder ground he vampied many a boote.
a little hemp, which he spun into lingels
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Lingel means (obsolete) A shoemaker's thread rubbed with beeswax..
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When I was mortall, this my costiue corps / Did lap vp Figs and Raisons in the Strand, / Where sitting I espi'd a louely Dame, / Whose maister wrought with Lingell and with All, / And vnder ground he vampied many a boote.
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